Podcast

Europe's Podcast Market Size to Grow by USD 1.13 billion from 2023 to 2027, Rising penetration of smartphones to boost market growth, Technavio

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Apple Inc., Internet access, Podcast, Alphabet Inc., Amazon (company), Conversation, USD, Artificial intelligence, Interview, Media, Risk, OTT, Education, SONOS, Radio, Comedy, Machine learning, Internet, Paramount Streaming, App Store (iOS/iPadOS), News, Politics, Samsung, Advertising, Jango, Culture, Forecasting, Growth, BBC, Music, Mobile phone

This segment, valued at USD 51.76 million in 2017, benefits from accessibility features, aiding blind individuals and allowing listeners to adjust playback speed.

Key Points: 
  • This segment, valued at USD 51.76 million in 2017, benefits from accessibility features, aiding blind individuals and allowing listeners to adjust playback speed.
  • The rising penetration of smartphones and easy access to the internet is notably driving the market growth:
    The increasing smartphone penetration and internet accessibility drive market growth.
  • The global podcast market size is estimated to grow by USD 15.7 billion between 2023 and 2028, accelerating at a CAGR of 29.08%.
  • The music market size is forecast to increase by USD 70.02 Billion at a CAGR of 12.57% between 2023 and 2028.

Abaxx Announces $10 Million Bought Deal Financing

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Monday, March 18, 2024
Indian stock exchange, NEO, Offering, Podcast, Regulation, BMO Capital Markets, Person, Security (finance)

The Offering is expected to close on or about March 28, 2024 and is subject to customary closing conditions, including receiving all necessary regulatory approvals.

Key Points: 
  • The Offering is expected to close on or about March 28, 2024 and is subject to customary closing conditions, including receiving all necessary regulatory approvals.
  • The Offering will be conducted pursuant to the Company's base shelf prospectus dated March 13, 2024 (the "Base Shelf Prospectus").
  • The Base Shelf Prospectus is currently available, and the Prospectus Supplement will be made available, under the Company's profile on SEDAR+  at www.sedarplus.ca .
  • This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities in the United States.

Abaxx Prepares Exchange Opening Sequence and Final Notices

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Monday, March 11, 2024
Marex, Exchange, NEO, KGI, Nickel, Podcast, Capital punishment, Index, Dislocation, Nature, Product pipeline, USG, Independent software vendor, Metal, General practice, StoneX Group Inc., ARA, Sulfation, Natural gas

TORONTO, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc. (NEO:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte Ltd. (“Abaxx Singapore”), the owner of Abaxx Commodity Exchange and Clearinghouse (individually, “Abaxx Exchange” and “Abaxx Clearing”), and producer of the SmarterMarkets™ Podcast, announces the initiation of the final exchange trading launch sequence for Abaxx Exchange and Clearinghouse to open the market in each of its commodity futures contracts.

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  • TORONTO, March 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Abaxx Technologies Inc. (NEO:ABXX)(OTCQX:ABXXF) (“Abaxx” or the “Company”), a financial software and market infrastructure company, majority shareholder of Abaxx Singapore Pte Ltd. (“Abaxx Singapore”), the owner of Abaxx Commodity Exchange and Clearinghouse (individually, “Abaxx Exchange” and “Abaxx Clearing”), and producer of the SmarterMarkets™ Podcast, announces the initiation of the final exchange trading launch sequence for Abaxx Exchange and Clearinghouse to open the market in each of its commodity futures contracts.
  • Abaxx Exchange and Abaxx Clearing will request approval from their respective Boards of Directors to provide final notices to open Abaxx markets pending the near-term finalization of a third clearing member application approval.
  • Pending final notices, Abaxx Exchange and Abaxx Clearing will open with three approved clearing members, while additional clearing firms onboard through these clearing members or via applications as direct members of Abaxx Clearing.
  • Barring any unanticipated regulatory concerns in the final notice period, Abaxx Exchange and Abaxx Clearing will be operational and markets open.

Hello Sunshine and iHeartPodcasts Join Forces to Launch New Daily Podcast “The Bright Side”

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Friday, March 8, 2024
Podcast, TV and Radio, Entertainment, Music, International, Woman, Bright Side, Multimedia, IHeartRadio, Marketing, Sunlight, Culture, Female, Hello Sunshine, Spirituality, Sport, Health, South by Southwest, Optimism, Family, Book

In celebration of International Women’s Day, Hello Sunshine, a part of Candle Media, and iHeartPodcasts, the No.

Key Points: 
  • In celebration of International Women’s Day, Hello Sunshine, a part of Candle Media, and iHeartPodcasts, the No.
  • This new format will bring the Hello Sunshine community together for a daily dose of entertainment, culture, wellness, fashion, books and more.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240308707603/en/
    Reese Witherspoon will serve as executive producer on the podcast alongside Maureen Polo and Natalie Tulloch for Hello Sunshine; and Ali Perry and Conal Byrne for iHeartPodcasts.
  • For 30 minutes each day, listeners will join the hosts as they share the bright side of life, alongside experts and celebrity guests.

Survey: Receptivity to Political Ads in the U.S. can be 2x Higher When Consumed on Voter’s Preferred Media

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
State, Local, Software, Artificial Intelligence, Professional Services, Social Media, Technology, Entertainment, Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine Marketing, Public Policy, Government, Podcast, Digital Marketing, Other Communications, Data Analytics, Marketing, Advertising, Content Marketing, Communications, Social media, Multimedia, Artificial intelligence, Radio, CTV, Habit, Origin

The survey polled 6,262 U.S. consumers on their mobile devices via LoopMe’s proprietary AI-led polling technology, PurchaseLoop™ Audiences.

Key Points: 
  • The survey polled 6,262 U.S. consumers on their mobile devices via LoopMe’s proprietary AI-led polling technology, PurchaseLoop™ Audiences.
  • Audiences that spend more time in digital environments shared that they are most receptive to political ads in digital platforms such as streaming and social media.
  • While a two-fold boost in receptivity can be expected for political ads shown on the voter’s preferred media, this boost under-performs on social media.
  • Repetitive political advertising can create negative voter sentiment: 37% of respondents indicated distaste for viewing the same political ad too many times.

Lighthouse’s Law & Candor Podcast Hosts Recognized as “Top Author” by JD Supra’s 2024 Readers’ Choice Awards

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Legal, Online Privacy, Technology, Entertainment, Consulting, Professional Services, Business, Software, Data Management, Podcast, FTC, AI, Web Cartoonists' Choice Awards, DOJ, Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA, Reader, JD, Law, Privacy

Lighthouse released the twelfth season of Law & Candor in 2023, the podcast wholly devoted to pursuing the legal technology revolution.

Key Points: 
  • Lighthouse released the twelfth season of Law & Candor in 2023, the podcast wholly devoted to pursuing the legal technology revolution.
  • “Lighthouse is honored to have the Law & Candor hosts be recognized as “Top Authors” by JD Supra for the third year in a row," said Stacy Ybarra , Chief Marketing Officer at Lighthouse.
  • “The Law & Candor podcast has a dedicated following and we’re pleased that more and more listeners have joined the podcast to hear industry-leading forward-thinking discussions on eDiscovery, information governance, and compliance matters.
  • The caliber of guests and conversations had on the podcast speak heavily to the dedication and work the team puts in.”

iHeartMedia Celebrates International Women’s Day with “Women Take the Mic” on March 8

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Friday, March 1, 2024
Women, Entertainment, Online, Men, General Entertainment, TV and Radio, Music, Consumer, Podcast, International, Woman, News, Culture, Female, Chelsea Handler, Radio, IHeartMedia, Human, IHeartRadio, Psychology, MICS, International Women's Day, Internet

“At iHeart we speak to 9 out of 10 Americans monthly in communities across the nation through our broadcast radio and podcast networks,” said Gayle Troberman, Chief Marketing Officer for iHeartMedia. “Today on International Women’s Day women take the mic -- highlighting the women who elevate this entire medium and connect with listeners everywhere, delivering powerful content, music, news and entertainment in authentic and inspiring ways.”

Key Points: 
  • In honor of International Women's Day on March 8, iHeartMedia today announced the fourth annual celebration of women who make music, influence change, and create a culture with “Women Take the Mic” on March 8, 2024.
  • Women Taking the Mics On-Air: Women will lead the conversation all day across every iHeartRadio music station nationwide on March 8, 2024.
  • “At iHeart we speak to 9 out of 10 Americans monthly in communities across the nation through our broadcast radio and podcast networks,” said Gayle Troberman, Chief Marketing Officer for iHeartMedia.
  • Proud partners of this year's special include Conair® Girlbomb®, M&M’S® and women-first dating app, Bumble.

iHeartMedia, Inc. Reports Results for 2023 Fourth Quarter and Full Year

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Podcast, TV and Radio, Media, Music, Communications, General Entertainment, Mobile Entertainment, Entertainment, CFO, Digital, GAAP, COVID-19, History, Administration, Digital audio, IHeartMedia

iHeartMedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: IHRT) today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.

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  • iHeartMedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: IHRT) today reported financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2023.
  • Full Year 2022 GAAP Operating income included $311 million of non-cash impairment charges, primarily related to our indefinite-lived intangible asset balance.
  • “This quarter the Digital Audio Group achieved the highest Adjusted EBITDA and margin in its history, illustrating the success of this high growth business.
  • Consolidated direct operating expenses increased $1.9 million, or 0.4%, during the three months ended December 31, 2023 compared to the same period of 2022.

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian Announces March’s All-Star Guest Lineup of Sustainability Innovators

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
TV and Radio, Podcast, Technology, Professional Services, General Entertainment, Entertainment, Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Other Technology, Environment, Hardware, Sustainability, Clorox, Procter, General Motors, Virginity, Albertsons, T-Mobile, Whole Foods Market, Panasonic, LexisNexis, Gensler, UPS, General Mills, PwC, Salesforce, McKinsey & Company, ITT, Electronics, Johnson & Johnson, HP, Gap Inc., Wells Fargo, The Home Depot, Ford, EBay, ESPN, Procter & Gamble, Colgate-Palmolive, FedEx, Professional corporation, Amazon Music, Google Podcasts, The Hershey Company, ESG, JetBlue, Molson Coors, Hertz, BMW, Webby Awards, Accenture, Verizon Communications, Tractor Supply Company, Adobe, Comerica, Merck, Intel, Best Buy, ERI, Kraft Heinz, Dell, IBM, Visa, Texas Instruments, Entrepreneurship, AT&T, KPMG, Music

Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for March, featuring a who’s who of circularity, ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.

Key Points: 
  • Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has announced its roster of guests for March, featuring a who’s who of circularity, ESG, sustainability and corporate responsibility all-stars from many of the world’s leading brands.
  • The Webby Award honored show is hosted by John Shegerian, Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO of ERI , the nation’s leading fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company.
  • Impact Podcast guests are invited to share with listeners first-hand accounts of how they are able to help make the world a better place on a daily basis.
  • “Our Impact Podcast roster of experts features leaders who work every day to help make our world a better place.

Pionaire continues leadership team expansion, adding Ben Juster as Vice President of Podcasting Operations

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Thursday, February 29, 2024
Consulting, Podcast, Professional Services, Marketing, General Entertainment, Advertising, Entertainment, Communications, Digital Marketing, Media, Content Marketing, IHeartMedia, Culture, Entrepreneurship, Heel, IHeartRadio

Pionaire Podcasting today announced that Ben Juster has joined its talent network consultancy as Vice President of Podcasting Operations.

Key Points: 
  • Pionaire Podcasting today announced that Ben Juster has joined its talent network consultancy as Vice President of Podcasting Operations.
  • Juster most recently served as Director of Podcast Sales Operations for iHeartMedia, bringing nearly two decades of industry experience to the Pionaire team.
  • His diverse experience in the podcasting, advertising, operations and event arenas complements the existing team of creative thinkers at Pionaire who provide customized solutions to maximize their clients’ message, amplify their voices and achieve success.
  • Let’s go!”
    “Ben's energy, enthusiasm and vision for where we can take Pionaire is unmatched,” adds Co-Founder and Head of Marketing Chris Tuff.